jpdb beta

only; nothing but

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4

one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

1

swelling; bulge; puff

1

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

9

too much; excessive; too

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

2

to pulsate; to throb

1

other side; opposite side; other party

1

earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely

2

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

4

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

4

unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

2

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

5

becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

1

big; large; great

1

to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

3

to burn; to get fired up

1

Columbus; Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)

3

western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

1

(air or sea) route; course; line; run

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

India

2

New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)

2

discovery; detection; finding

3

indigenous people; native people; aborigines

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

American continent; the Americas

1

Asia

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

1

United States of America

1

Florida Peninsula

1

southern tip; southern end; southernmost part

1

West Indies

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

1

Berlin Wall

2

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

4

press conference; news conference

1

at; in; at; when; by; with

1